US Bridges

Arbuckle Rd. over Dun Ditch

Fair

Madison County, Ohio · 0.95 MI N of US 40 · Structure no. 4931602

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
67 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
145
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Arbuckle Rd. over Dun Ditch is a concrete continuous slab carrying Arbuckle Rd. over Dun Ditch in Madison County, Ohio. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 145 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 201 by 2035. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesArbuckle Rd.
CrossesDun Ditch
Location0.95 MI N of US 40
RouteCounty Highway 110
StateOhio
Coordinates39.94955, -83.41675
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating85.8 US tons
Inventory rating53.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic145 (2015)
Projected traffic201 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Arbuckle Rd. over Dun Ditch built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is Arbuckle Rd. over Dun Ditch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does Arbuckle Rd. over Dun Ditch carry?

About 145 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Arbuckle Rd. over Dun Ditch?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Arbuckle Rd. over Dun Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.